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China - Soap And Organic Surface-Active Products In Bars - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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Apr 8, 2023

China's Soap Price Dropped 5%, Averages $1,930/Ton After 2 Months of Decrease

China Soap In Bars Export Price in February 2023

In February 2023, the soap in bars price amounted to $1,930 per ton (FOB, China), which is down by -4.7% against the previous month. Overall, the export price, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in March 2022 when the average export price increased by 10% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $2,136 per ton in December 2022; however, from January 2023 to February 2023, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In February 2023, the country with the highest price was Malaysia ($3,523 per ton), while the average price for exports to Chile ($865 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From February 2022 to February 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Malaysia (+5.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

China Soap In Bars Export Prices by Type

Average prices varied somewhat for the major types of exported product. In February 2023, the product with the highest price was soap and organic surface-active products in bars for toilet use ($2,752 per ton), while the average price for exports of soap and organic surface-active products in bars other than for toilet use stood at $1,898 per ton.

From February 2022 to February 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for the following types: soap in bars other than for toilet use (+1.0%).

China Soap In Bars Exports

In February 2023, exports of soap and organic surface-active products in bars from China dropped rapidly to 23K tons, waning by -33.6% compared with the previous month's figure. In general, exports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in March 2022 with an increase of 44% m-o-m. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at 39K tons in May 2022; however, from June 2022 to February 2023, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, soap in bars exports reduced dramatically to $44M (IndexBox estimates) in February 2023. Overall, exports, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in March 2022 when exports increased by 59% m-o-m. The exports peaked at 82K tons in May 2022; however, from June 2022 to February 2023, the exports failed to regain momentum.

China Soap In Bars Exports by Type

Soap and organic surface-active products in bars other than for toilet use (22K tons) was the largest type of soap in bars exported from China, accounting for a 96% share of total exports. Moreover, soap and organic surface-active products in bars other than for toilet use exceeded the volume of the second product type, soap and organic surface-active products in bars for toilet use (861 tons), more than tenfold.

From February 2022 to February 2023, the average monthly rate of growth in terms of the volume of export of soap and organic surface-active products in bars other than for toilet use was relatively modest.

In value terms, soap and organic surface-active products in bars other than for toilet use ($41M) remains the largest type of soap in bars exported from China, comprising 95% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by soap and organic surface-active products in bars for toilet use ($2.4M), with a 5.4% share of total exports.

From February 2022 to February 2023, the average monthly growth rate of the export volume of soap and organic surface-active products in bars other than for toilet use was relatively modest.

China Soap In Bars Exports by Country

The United States (5.7K tons) was the main destination for soap in bars exports from China, accounting for a 25% share of total exports. Moreover, soap in bars exports to the United States exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Australia (2.6K tons), twofold. Chile (1.7K tons) ranked third in terms of total exports with a 7.6% share.

From February 2022 to February 2023, the average monthly rate of growth in terms of volume to the United States amounted to -2.2%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average monthly rates of exports growth: Australia (-2.8% per month) and Chile (-0.3% per month).

In value terms, the United States ($9.3M) remains the key foreign market for soap in bars exports from China, comprising 21% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by the Philippines ($4.6M), with a 10% share of total exports. It was followed by Thailand, with a 9.3% share.

From February 2022 to February 2023, the average monthly growth rate of value to the United States stood at -1.8%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average monthly rates of exports growth: the Philippines (+7.8% per month) and Thailand (+9.7% per month).

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the soap in bars market in China. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

  • Prodcom 20421915 - Soap and organic surface-active products in bars, etc., for toilet use
  • Prodcom 20413120 - Soap and organic surface-active products in bars, etc., n.e.c.

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Data coverage:

  • Market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Trade (exports and imports) in China
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

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  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

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  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO

  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. MARKET STRUCTURE
    3. TRADE BALANCE
    4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
    5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030

  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

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    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
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  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

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    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
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    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

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    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
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    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS

  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE

  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY

  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY

  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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  11. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2023
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    3. Market Value, 2012–2023
    4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
    5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023

  12. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    2. Market Value, 2012–2023
    3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
    8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    14. Production Volume And Growth
    15. Exports And Growth
    16. Export Prices And Growth
    17. Market Size And Growth
    18. Per Capita Consumption
    19. Imports And Growth
    20. Import Prices
    21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023

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